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CPU

• Intel® Socket 1151 for 6th Generation Core™ i7/Core™ i5/Core™ i3/Pentium®/Celeron® Processors 
• Supports Intel® 14 nm CPU
• Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 
• * The Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 support depends on the CPU types.
• * Refer to www.asus.com for CPU support list

Chipset

• Intel® Z170

Memory

• 4 x DIMM, Max. 64GB, DDR4 3466(O.C.)/3400(O.C.)/3333(O.C.)/3300(O.C.)/3200(O.C.)/3000(O.C.)/2800(O.C.)/2666(O.C.)/2400(O.C.)/2133 MHz Un-buffered Memory 
• Dual Channel Memory Architecture 
• Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)
• * Hyper DIMM support is subject to the physical characteristics of individual CPUs. 
• * Refer to www.asus.com for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists).

Graphic

• Integrated Graphics Processor- Intel® HD Graphics support 
• Multi-VGA output support : HDMI/DVI-D ports 
• Supports HDMI with max. resolution 4096 x 2160 @ 24 Hz / 2560 x 1600 @ 60 Hz
• Supports DVI-D with max. resolution 1920 x 1200 @ 60 Hz
• Maximum shared memory of 1024 MB
• Supports Intel® InTru™ 3D, Quick Sync Video, Clear Video HD Technology, Insider™

Multi-GPU Support

• Supports AMD Quad-GPU CrossFireX™ Technology

Expansion Slots

• 1 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 (x16 mode, gray) 
• 1 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 (max at x4 mode, black) 
• 2 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x1 
• 2 x PCI

Storage

• Intel® Z170 chipset : 
• 1 x M.2 Socket 3, with M key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (both SATA & PCIE mode)
• 4 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s), gray, 
• Support Raid 0, 1, 5, 10
• Supports Intel® Smart Response Technology*1

LAN

• Realtek® RTL8111H, 1 x Gigabit LAN Controller(s)

Audio

• Realtek® ALC887 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC *2
• - Supports : Jack-detection, Front Panel Jack-retasking
• Audio Feature :
• - LED-illuminated design - Brighten up your build with the gorgeous illuminated audio trace path.
• - Audio Shielding: Ensures precision analog/digital separation and greatly reduced multi-lateral interference
• - Dedicated audio PCB layers: Separate layers for left and right channels to guard the quality of the sensitive audio signals
• - Premium Japanese-made audio capacitors: Provide warm, natural and immersive sound with exceptional clarity and fidelity

USB Ports

• Intel® Z170 chipset : 
• 1 x USB 5Gb/s port(s) port(s) (1 at back panel, , Type-C, Reversible, Support 3A power output)
• Intel® Z170 chipset : 
• 6 x USB 3.0/2.0 port(s) (2 at back panel, , Type-A, 4 at mid-board)
• Intel® Z170 chipset : 
• 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 port(s) (2 at back panel, , Type-A, 4 at mid-board)

Special Features

• ASUS 5X Protection II :
• - ASUS LANGuard - 2.5X higher surge tolerance
• - ASUS Overvoltage Protection - World-class circuit-protecting power design
• - ASUS DIGI+ VRM - 7 Phase digital power design
• - ASUS DRAM Overcurrent Protection - Prevents damage from short circuits
• - ASUS Stainless-Steel Back I/O - 3X corrosion-resistance for greater durability
• ASUS EPU :
• - EPU 
• ASUS Exclusive Features :
• - GPU Boost
• - AI Suite 3
• - Ai Charger 
• - Anti-Surge
• - Low EMI Solution
• - USB 3.0 Boost
• - Disk Unlocker
• - Mobo Connect
• - PC Cleaner
• ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution :
• - Stylish Fanless Design Heat-sink solution & MOS Heatsink 
• - ASUS Fan Xpert 3
• ASUS EZ DIY :
• - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 
• - ASUS EZ Flash 3 
• - ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode
• - Push Notice
• ASUS Q-Design :
• - ASUS Q-Slot
• - ASUS Q-DIMM 
• Media Streamer

Operating System Support

• Windows® 10 , 64bit
• Windows® 8.1 , 64bit
• Windows® 7 , 32bit/64bit *3

Back I/O Ports

• 1 x PS/2 keyboard (purple)
• 1 x PS/2 mouse (green)
• 1 x DVI-D
• 1 x HDMI
• 1 x LAN (RJ45) port(s)
• 1 x USB 5Gb/s port(s) Type-C ( support 3A power output ) 
• 2 x USB 3.0 (blue) Type-A 
• 2 x USB 2.0 
• 3 x Audio jack(s)

Internal I/O Ports

• 2 x USB 3.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 3.0 port(s) (19-pin)
• 2 x USB 2.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 2.0 port(s)
• 1 x M.2 Socket 3 for M Key, type 2242/2260/2280 devices
• 1 x COM port(s) connector(s)
• 4 x SATA 6Gb/s connector(s)
• 1 x CPU Fan connector(s) (1 x 4 -pin)
• 2 x Chassis Fan connector(s) (2 x 4 -pin)
• 1 x S/PDIF out header(s)
• 1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector(s)
• 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V Power connector(s)
• 1 x Front panel audio connector(s) (AAFP)
• 1 x System panel(s) 
• 1 x Clear CMOS jumper(s)

Accessories

• User's manual
• I/O Shield
• 2 x SATA 6Gb/s cable(s)
• 1 x M.2 Screw Package
• 1 x Supporting DVD

BIOS

• 128 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI3.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 3.0 ACPI 5.0, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 3, CrashFree BIOS 3, F11 EZ Tuning Wizard, F6 Qfan Control, F3 My Favorites, Quick Note, Last Modified log, F12 PrintScreen, and ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) memory information

Manageability

• WfM 2.0, DMI 3.0, WOL by PME, PXE

Support Disc

• Drivers
• ASUS Utilities
• ASUS EZ Update 
• Anti-virus software (OEM version)

Form Factor

• ATX Form Factor 
• 12 inch x 8.8 inch ( 30.5 cm x 22.4 cm )

Note

*1： These functions will work depending on the CPU installed.
*2: Use a chassis with HD audio module in the front panel to support an 8-channel audio output.
*3: Please refer to ASUS website and download “Windows® 7 installation guide” and “ASUS EZ installer” to install Windows® 7.